Grifters

Grifters1990

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Annette Bening twists like a mink on a leash through Stephen Frears's adaptation of Jim Thompson's novel. This may be the perfect trope for the moral hysteria that coils around a mother, her son, and his girlfriend in this slender but highly pleasur… more »



Roy Dillon:
It's great to get away, isn't it? Take some time off. Next week, I'll be back to work.

Myra Langtry:
You already went back to work.

Roy Dillon:
What?

Myra Langtry:
I watched you, working the tat on those sailor boys.

Roy Dillon:
Working the what?

Myra Langtry:
Oh, come on, Roy, the tat. What you do for a living.

Roy Dillon:
I'm a salesman.

Myra Langtry:
You're on the grift, same as me.

Roy Dillon:
Myra, I'm not following you.

Myra Langtry:
Roy, you're a short-con operator... and a good one, I think. Don't talk to me like I'm another square!

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